

Military Affairs in Congress - 1997
Congressional Budget Office
Hearings
CONFIRMATION OF WILLIAM S. COHEN AS SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
JANUARY 22, 1997 - SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE
Fiscal Year 1998 National Defense Authorization Request
February 12, 1997 House National Security Committee
Fiscal Year 1998 National Defense Authorization Request
February 12, 1997 Senate Armed Services Committee
Fiscal Year 1998 National Defense Authorization Request
February 26, 1997 House Appropriations National Security Subcommittee
Tactical Fighter Aircraft Modernization
05 March 1997 House Military Procurement and Military Research & Development
Subcommittees
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Paul Kaminski --Under Secretary of Defense,
(Acquisition & Technology)
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Gen. Joseph Ralston--USAF, Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Cindy Williams Assistant Director, National
Security Division, Congressional Budget Office
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Louis Rodrigues Director of Defense Acquisitions,
General Accounting Office
Measuring Readiness
11 March 1997 - House Military Readiness Subcommittee
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Mark Gebicke--Director of Military Operations
& Capabilities, U.S. General Accounting Office
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Louis Finch--Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Readiness)
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Brig. Gen. Stephen B. Plummer, USAF--Deputy
Director, Current Readiness & Capabilities, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Maj. Gen. D. C. Grange--Director of Operations,
Readiness & Mobilization, Department of the Army
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Rear Adm. John Craine, Jr.--Director of Assessments, Department of the
Navy
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Maj. Gen. Donald L. Peterson--Deputy Chief of
Staff for Plans & Operations, Department of the Air Force
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Brig. Gen. Matthew Broderick--Director of Operations Division, Plans, Policy
& Operations Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
B-2 bomber 12 March 1997 - House Military Procurement Subcommittee
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Richard Perle--Resident Fellow, The American Enterprise Institute
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Loren Thompson Senior Fellow, The Alexis deTocqueville
Institution
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Eliot A. Cohen Director, Strategic Studies,
School for Advanced International Studies, John Hopkins University
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Robert W. Chandler President, Strategic Planning
International, Inc.
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Congressman Norman D. Dicks (D-WA)
New Attack Submarine Program
18 March 1997 House Military Procurement Subcommittee
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John W. Douglass Assistant Secretary of the
Navy, Research, Development, and Acquisition
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Vice Admiral Donald L. Pilling Deputy Chief
of Naval Operations, Resources, Requirements, and Assessments
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John S. Foster, Jr.--Private Consultant, Former Director, Defense Research
and Engineering, Current Member of the Defense Science Board
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Lowell Wood--Visiting Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
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Tony Battista, Private Consultant, Former Professional Staff Member, House
Armed Services Committee
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Norman Polmar Naval Analyst, Author/Columnist,
and Lecturer
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Ronald O'Rourke--Specialist in National Defense, Congressional Research
Service, The Library of Congress
FY 1998 Department of Defense authorization request -Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Programs
April 16, 1997, House Armed Services Committee, Military Procurement and
Military Research & Development Subcommittee
Quadrennial Defense Review and National Defense Panel
April 16, 1997, House National Security Committee
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Philip A. Odeen, Chairman, National Defense Panel
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Adm. David E. Jeremiah (Ret.), Member, National Defense Panel, Former Vice
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Andrew F. Krepinevich, Member, National Defense Panel, Director, Center
for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments
Operational Readiness of U.S. Military Forces
17 April 1997 -- Senate Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee
Quadrennial Defense Review
Wednesday, May 21 1997 - House National Security
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William S. Cohen, Secretary of Defense
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Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Quadrennial Defense Review
Thursday, May 22 1997 - House National Security
B-2 Bomber
11 June 1997 - House Appropriations National Security Subcommittee
Reserve Component issues resulting from the Quadrennial Defense Review
29 July 1997 - House Military Personnel Subcommittee
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Honorable Edward L. Warner, Assistant Secretary
of Defense for Strategy and Requirements
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Mr. William J. Lynn, Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation, DOD
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Lt. Gen. David J. McCloud, Director, Force Structure, Resources and Assessments,
Joint Staff, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Honorable Sara E. Lister, Assistant Secretary
of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
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General Ronald Griffith, Vice Chief of Staff
of the Army
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Major General William Navas, Director, Army
National Guard
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Major General Max Baratz, Chief, Army Reserve
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Major General Richard Alexander, President,
National Guard Association of the US
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CAPT Fred R. Becker, Jr. (USN, Ret.), Reserve
Officers Association of the US
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Mr. James R. Blaker, Science Applications International
Corp
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Mr. Michael O'Hanlon, The Brookings Institution
Hearing on Chinese Political Developments, Threats to U. S. National Security,
& Intelligence Challenges
September 18, 1997 - Senate Intelligence Committee
Reports and Legislation
H.R. 1119, FY98 Defense Authorization
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H.R. 1119: Summary of Major Provisions as Reported
by the House National Security Committee [12 June 1997]
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H. R. 1119 A BILL To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and
1999 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe
military personnel strengths for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other
purposes. June 16, 1997
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NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
ON NATIONAL SECURITY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON H.R. 1119 June 16, 1997
[full text 1800k !!!]
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S. 936 A BILL To authorize appropriations for fiscal
year 1998 for military activities of the Department of Defense, etc etc
etc June 18 (legislative day, June 17), 1997 [this is the resubmitted
bill, which replaces the defective S.924]
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SENATE REPORT 105-29 [to accompany S.924] June 17,
1997 on AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 FOR MILITARY ACTIVITIES
OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE [Most but perhaps
not all this report applies to S.936 as well, with the possible exception
of some depot maintenance stuff, if you care]
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[EXCERPTS] DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATION
BILL 1998 - Senate [REPORT To accompany S. 1005] Report 105-45 - July
10, 1997
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NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998 CONFERENCE REPORT
to accompany H.R. 1119 105th Congress 1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Report 105-340 - October 23, 1997
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL,
1998 [To accompany H.R. 2266] HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 105th Congress
1st Session Report 105-206 -- July 25, 1997
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